Re: PS/2 vs IDE problem on Athlon64 X2

[Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>]

On Monday 12 June 2006 11:01, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Monday 12 June 2006 09:44, Meelis Roos wrote:
> > RJW> I have a machnine with Athlon64 X2 and AsRock 939Dual-SATA2 mobo
> > (based RJW> on the ULI chipset) on which the PS/2 devices (keyboard and
> > mouse) are in a RJW> bad correlation with IDE, or at least with the
> > LiteOn DVD burner attached to it.
> >
> > I recently got the same mainboard and it works fine for me with CD
> > reading/writing (LG CDRW, no DVD drive). Just tried yesterday, wrote a
> > CD at speed 12 and then read it as fast as it could and I did not notice
> > anything wrong. I'm using PS/2 keyboard and mouse and a very recent git
> > kernel (2.6.17-rc6+...). Maybe the CD speed is not enough to trigger it.
>
> That would probably mean there's a hardware problem with my mobo.  Well ...

This problem certainly sounds like a hardware fault. If you're not using the 
latest BIOS for this board, I suggest you upgrade it.

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Cheers,
Alistair.

Third year Computer Science undergraduate.
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